how to pronounce овца

/ɐfˈt͡sa/

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овца is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of овца in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… одна шотландской овца долли и пусть ее …”

meanings of овца

noun:

Ewe.
Cow (a stupid woman).
Sheep.

овца frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word овца occurs in russian on average 2.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.